With the president-elect choosing his rogues’ gallery of future appointees, the political press is really wearing out its go-to synonym for crazy.

Plummeting trust in vaccines could be lethal on its own. But there are also ways Trump’s nominee for Health and Human Services could reduce vaccine availability, as well.

As Trump elevates the worst possible picks to positions of great influence, the author of a new piece laying out some dark second-term scenarios explains why we may be facing a very troubling future.

The Biden administration cut pandemic-era health benefits, and the Harris campaign failed to present any comprehensive health care reform policies. This was not an inspiring message for voters.

RFK Jr.’s meteoric rise says a lot about Trumpism’s overlap with the online manosphere. But the manosphere’s preoccupation with things like microplastics suggests Democrats may have an opening.

Virus monitoring, the budgets to investigate E. coli outbreaks, and much, much more could be on the chopping block.

Kennedy, an anti-vaxxer with a chilling past, says Trump has promised to name him head of Health and Human Services. The Trump camp has denied this—unconvincingly.

Robert F. Kennedy is on Trump’s transition team. But what if Trump wins, and Kennedy lands in his administration—in a public health role, no less?

Coming out strongly against microplastics, pesticides, and other forms of pollution could pull RFK Jr. voters to the Democrats. It’s also just good policy.

The independent presidential candidate is running on fumes. More exposure would only kill his campaign faster.

A veteran Democratic strategist explains how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could very well help Donald Trump win—in large part due to Nicole Shanahan’s very deep pockets.

With Donald Trump and Republicans suddenly professing worry that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s bid could hurt them, a top Democratic strategist warns us not to get snowed by their con job.

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s third-party bid gains traction, the extended Kennedy clan is poised to play a critical role in stopping him from helping to elect Donald Trump.

A fundraiser in Los Angeles brought together classic environmentalists, Kennedy groupies, and new age hippies with a lot of money.

Kennedy’s choice of running mate, Nicole Shanahan, is the strongest evidence yet that his campaign is desperate and unserious.

No one’s heard of Nicole Shanahan, and few voters may hear a word she says. But her money is likely to do a whole lot of talking.

How Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bizarre viral moment helps explain his appeal to disaffected young people in the “manosphere”—and what that says about our current political mess.

We know enough about microplastics to be worried. RFK Jr. should not be the only candidate with a plan to fight them.

The New York Times poll has set off panic among Democrats. But a different poll should give them hope.

The longshot candidate may not be resonating with Democrats but he’s adding right-wingers to his team in the Granite State.